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Ravi Sharma is a philanthropist and former chief executive officer of EuropeStar, (Asia), Alcatel and Alcatel Lucent, South Asia; Videocon Telecom, India and Adani Powers, India. He currently holds the post of the Executive Chairman of Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association.
He is a student of Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee and currently the President of the IIT Alumni Council which has association membership of 50000 students and staff from across the world. He started Non Government Organisation, "Mission Chetna", training 70 NGOs from all over India with member strength of 10 million and also founder of "Prama Jyoti Foundation" which is working for transforming schools of rural India.
Education
editRavi Sharma did primary schooling in Chakia, a small village near Varanasi.[1] He did B Tech in Electrical Engineering from IIT Roorkee[2][3] and Management in Business Administration(MBA).
Career
edit- Ravi Sharma was appointed as new executive chairman by the Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association [4][5] and
- Worked earlier in CEO of Adani Power Ltd, Alcatel Lucent and Videocon Telecom.[6]
- Chairman of IIIT,Una,Himachal Pradesh[7][8]
- Chairman of Board of Governors,IIT,Nagpur as Additional Charge.[9]
Philanthropy
editRavi Sharma started Non Government Organisation "Mission Chetna," training 70 NGOs all over India having 10 million beneficiaries all over India. He is also founder of the "Prama Jyoti Foundation", which transforms rural India schools.[10] To promote spread of knowledge of Vedas,he established Subodhanand Foundation, in memory of his spiritual Guru.[11]
Hobby
editRavi Sharma writes Hindi poems and ghazals. He has published a book and also released an album that features popular singers.[12]
Other Roles
edit- Patron-in-Chief of trust devoted to Vedanta Studies and teachings called "Subhodhanand Foundation" and "The Great Indian Film and Literature Festival".[13]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "A life in verse". Outlook Business. 18 January 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "Council Members | IIT Alumni Council". iitalumnicouncil.org. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ "TEMA appoints Ravi Sharma as new Chairman". voicendata.com. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "TEMA appoints Ravi Sharma as Chairman, Sandeep Aggarwal as Vice-Chairman". BusinessLine. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "TEMA Chairman Ravi Sharma Appointed as Chairperson-IIIT, Una, HP". DIGITAL TERMINAL. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "Ravi Sharma Appointed new Executive Chairman of Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association". KNS. 25 July 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "Ravi Sharma nominated as Chairperson, IIIT Una". Communications Today. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "रवि शर्मा हिमाचल प्रदेश बोर्ड ऑफ गवर्नर्स के अध्यक्ष नियुक्त - mobile". punjabkesari. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "Board Of Governors | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur". iiitn.ac.in. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "टेलीकॉम इक्विपमेंट मैनुफैक्चरर एसोसिएशन के चेयरमैन बने रवि शर्मा, 'मेक इन इंडिया' के सपने को करेंगे पूरा" (in Hindi). Amar Ujala. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "'I decided to dedicate my life for spreading goodness': Ravi Sharma's 'mantras of success' speech at TISS convocation goes viral". The Indian EYE. 28 December 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ Menon, Rashmi (5 August 2015). "Former CEO of Adani Power Ravi Sharma to launch an album". The Economic Times. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "Sh Ravi Sharma, Chairman TEMA has been appointed as Chairperson - IIIT, Una, Himachal Pradesh". ELE Times. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2025.